Corpay
Overview
Corpay is hiring a Head of the AI Innovation Lab to join our team. This global leadership role is located in Buckhead, GA and reports to the Chief AI Officer. The Head of the AI Innovation Lab shapes and leads Corpays global network of AI Innovation Labs, acting as the enterprises engine for applied innovation. The role partners with Product Leads to translate enterprise needs into high-impact AI solutions, driving strategic design, rapid prototyping, and validation to ensure solutions scale and transition into business lines for sustained value delivery. This role oversees labs across North America, Europe, and Brazil, managing internal teams and external partners to maintain speed, quality, and alignment with Corpays standards. Head of the AI Innovation Lab works in an onsite environment at our Buckhead office location. What Corpay Will Provide
Assigned workspace in Buckhead, GA Company-issued equipment Formal, hands-on training Role Responsibilities
Partner with the Product pillar to translate business priorities into actionable solution designs. Lead cross-functional lab teams in building prototypes, pilots, and v1.0 solutions. Validate technical feasibility, business value, and user experience before handoff to LOB IT. Stand up and lead regional labs with consistent frameworks and governance. Manage multi-disciplinary teams: Project Managers, Architects, Product Owners, Developers, and QA. Develop reusable assets, templates, and code to improve repeatability and speed. Work closely with the Product pillar for intake, prioritization, and backlog alignment. Partner with the Data pillar to ensure solutions are built on secure, governed data. Coordinate with the Collaboration Hub to share best practices and accelerate adoption across Corpay. Align with Program & Vendor Management for resourcing and partner execution. Apply lightweight but disciplined frameworks for experimentation and delivery. Manage the Hypercare phase (12 sprints) post-handoff to LOB IT to ensure a smooth transition. Uphold COE standards for architecture, data, security, and UX. Sourcing and managing external consultancies to flex capacity and accelerate delivery. Scout emerging technologies to test within the Lab environment. Build a culture of speed, creativity, and disciplined delivery. Rotate talent through labs to upskill Corpay teams in applied AI practices. Establish Corpays AI Labs as a beacon for innovation and execution excellence. Qualifications & Skills
10+ years of leadership in technology, solution delivery, or AI/ML engineering. Proven track record of moving from concept to working solutions at enterprise scale. Strong technical grounding in AI/ML, cloud platforms, APIs, and system integration. Experience managing distributed, multi-disciplinary teams and external consultancies. Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to partner across business, IT, and product organizations. Adept at balancing speed and innovation with enterprise governance and standards. Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental & vision benefits available the 1st month after hire Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements) Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide Robust PTO offerings including major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, and volunteer time Employee discounts with major providers Philanthropic support with local and national organizations Fun culture with company-wide contests and prizes Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Corpay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Corpay provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, language, genetic information and/or military status or any other group status protected by federal or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Corpay is hiring a Head of the AI Innovation Lab to join our team. This global leadership role is located in Buckhead, GA and reports to the Chief AI Officer. The Head of the AI Innovation Lab shapes and leads Corpays global network of AI Innovation Labs, acting as the enterprises engine for applied innovation. The role partners with Product Leads to translate enterprise needs into high-impact AI solutions, driving strategic design, rapid prototyping, and validation to ensure solutions scale and transition into business lines for sustained value delivery. This role oversees labs across North America, Europe, and Brazil, managing internal teams and external partners to maintain speed, quality, and alignment with Corpays standards. Head of the AI Innovation Lab works in an onsite environment at our Buckhead office location. What Corpay Will Provide
Assigned workspace in Buckhead, GA Company-issued equipment Formal, hands-on training Role Responsibilities
Partner with the Product pillar to translate business priorities into actionable solution designs. Lead cross-functional lab teams in building prototypes, pilots, and v1.0 solutions. Validate technical feasibility, business value, and user experience before handoff to LOB IT. Stand up and lead regional labs with consistent frameworks and governance. Manage multi-disciplinary teams: Project Managers, Architects, Product Owners, Developers, and QA. Develop reusable assets, templates, and code to improve repeatability and speed. Work closely with the Product pillar for intake, prioritization, and backlog alignment. Partner with the Data pillar to ensure solutions are built on secure, governed data. Coordinate with the Collaboration Hub to share best practices and accelerate adoption across Corpay. Align with Program & Vendor Management for resourcing and partner execution. Apply lightweight but disciplined frameworks for experimentation and delivery. Manage the Hypercare phase (12 sprints) post-handoff to LOB IT to ensure a smooth transition. Uphold COE standards for architecture, data, security, and UX. Sourcing and managing external consultancies to flex capacity and accelerate delivery. Scout emerging technologies to test within the Lab environment. Build a culture of speed, creativity, and disciplined delivery. Rotate talent through labs to upskill Corpay teams in applied AI practices. Establish Corpays AI Labs as a beacon for innovation and execution excellence. Qualifications & Skills
10+ years of leadership in technology, solution delivery, or AI/ML engineering. Proven track record of moving from concept to working solutions at enterprise scale. Strong technical grounding in AI/ML, cloud platforms, APIs, and system integration. Experience managing distributed, multi-disciplinary teams and external consultancies. Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to partner across business, IT, and product organizations. Adept at balancing speed and innovation with enterprise governance and standards. Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental & vision benefits available the 1st month after hire Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements) Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide Robust PTO offerings including major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, and volunteer time Employee discounts with major providers Philanthropic support with local and national organizations Fun culture with company-wide contests and prizes Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Corpay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Corpay provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, language, genetic information and/or military status or any other group status protected by federal or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department. #J-18808-Ljbffr